Word: grounds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...debating, almost the existence of a Freshman club rests on the interest aroused by rivalry with some other organization, and now that Yale freshman debates are forbidden some definite adversary is needed to keep the men up to their best work and render the club as good a training ground as possible. This service the Sophomore Club has thus far well rendered, and the importance of continuing the good work must be recognized. In its contests with the Freshman Club it labors under the disadvantage of having its honorary members who are on either the Forum or the Union debarred...
...Varsity baseball candidates were given their first out-door practice of the season yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. The time was spent in batting flies and grounders, although the ground was too soft for any accurate work. The practice will continue to be held out of doors as long as the favorable weather persists. It is probable that the new cage on Soldiers Field will be completed in the course of the next few days, so that it will be ready for use in case the squad be driven indoors unexpectedly...
These plans, which were prepared in consequence of instructions to the chairman of the Athletic Committee from the committee in New York, provides for a building 80-120 ft., covering about 10,000 square feet of ground There will be six bays, three for eight-oared shells, one for a workshop, singles or doubles, one for singles, and one for the tank which will be 65 ft. long. The second floor will contain a large room for rowing machines and training apparatus, a large room for the 'Varsity crew, rooms for the coaches, for class crews, and for general...
...soon as the frost is out of the ground, work will be begun on a swimming tank for Craigie Hall. The pool which will be 18x32x7 will be finished in white tiles. Arrangements will be made by which men can get to the tank without having to go outside the building...
...ground for the petition is based on the fact that the Overseers acted on the question before the results of the postal vote of the alumni due on February 21 had been received. Immediate action was advocated because so little interest had been taken by the alumni in the postal vote on the question...